Junior IT Support Technician - 100% m/w/d

Job-Room; Zumikon; Hybrid; CHF 60.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

30 days holiday

Hybrid work model

Free parking on campus

Pension contributions

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Inter-Community School Zurich (ICS) is seeking a motivated Junior IT Support Technician to provide day-to-day technical support to students, faculty and staff in a collaborative environment. This entry-level role offers hands-on exposure to device management, school systems, networking and AV equipment.

You will join a small ICT team, work closely with the ICT Operations Manager, and have opportunities to develop your skills while delivering friendly, reliable user support.

Qualifikationen

• 1–2 years of IT support or a similar technical role.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and firewalls.
• Familiarity with Apple devices (iPads/Macs).
• Exposure to IT infrastructure components such as Active Directory, Windows, Microsoft 365.

Aufgaben

• Provides first-line support to end users for device hardware, printers, AV, user access, software, core school applications and network issues.
• Support basic configuration and troubleshooting of the school’s network, Wi-Fi and firewall.
• Assist with maintaining IT infrastructure including Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and file systems.
• Assist with the management of school devices including inventory and enrolment.
• Coordination with external service providers as required.
• Record and track support requests and resolve incidents within SLAs.
• Provide support for school events with regards to AV equipment.
• Onboarding and Offboarding of students and staff.
• Collaborate on IT projects under the direction of the ICT Operations Manager.

Kenntnisse

Networking basics

Apple devices

Active Directory

Microsoft 365

English communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Jamf Pro

Jobbeschreibung

At the Inter-Community School Zurich (ICS), we are more than a school – we are a community where everyone feels welcome. For over six decades, ICS has been proud to provide first-class education as Switzerland’s oldest international school and a leading IB World School. Located just 10 km from Zurich’s old town, in the scenic village of Zumikon, we are surrounded by nature while being close to the heart of the city. We believe in creating an environment where both students and staff can thrive, grow, and achieve their full potential.

We are looking for a motivated and service-oriented Junior IT Support Technician to join and provide day-to-day technical support to our students, faculty and teams, answering user requests and escalating when necessary. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their IT career who enjoys solving problems, helping people and working with a broad range of technologies. You will be involved in everything from user support and device management to school systems, networking and audio/visual equipment. Working closely with the ICT Operations Manager and the wider team (4 in total), you will have the opportunity to develop your technical skills, contribute to IT projects and grow experience. This entry-level role offers hands‑on experience across a wide range of IT systems in a collaborative, supportive environment.

What you will do:

• Provides first-line support to end users for device hardware, printers, audio/visual, user access, software, core school applications and network issues.
• Support basic configuration and troubleshooting of the school’s network, Wi-Fi and firewall.
• Assist with maintaining IT infrastructure including Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and file systems.
• Assist with the management of school devices including inventory and enrolment.
• Coordination with external service providers as required.
• Record and track support requests.
• Resolve incidents and service requests within the required service level objectives.
• Provide support for school events with regards to Audio/Visual equipment.
• Onboarding and Offboarding of students and staff
• Collaborate on IT projects under the direction of the ICT Operations Manager, with opportunities to contribute to higher-level initiatives
• Ensure compliance with IT security, data protection and school IT policies.
• Other IT tasks as needed

What makes you our ideal Candidate

• 1–2 years of experience in IT support or a similar technical role
• Knowledge of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and firewalls
• Familiarity with Apple devices, including iPads and Macs
• Exposure to Jamf Pro or another Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution is an advantage
• Understanding of IT infrastructure components such as Active Directory, Windows and Microsoft 365
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills with a service-oriented mindset and enjoyment of helping users resolve technical issues
• Good communication skills in English; German is an asset
• Ability to work collaboratively within a small, multicultural team
• Eagerness and motivation to learn and grow professionally
• Previous experience within a school or educational environment is an advantage

What we offer you:

• 30 days of holiday per year, plus the days between Christmas and New Year
• Hybrid work model (up to 2 days per week home office, depending on operational needs)
• Free parking on campus
• Attractive pension contributions and social benefits
• A supportive, international, and open‑minded working environment
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• A meaningful role contributing directly to the success of teachers, students and our community

At IC we are Humble, Welcoming, Committed, Resilient. We work as agile, growth‑minded teams who turn ideas into meaningful impact with students at the centre.